The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) said that plant biotechnology would address some of the constraints farmers encountered in producing their crops. The foundation’s Project Manager...
Farmers in Osun State has urged government at all levels to make the distribution of farm inputs and financial assistance to them a priority in this...
The Rice Millers, Processors and Dealers Association of Nigeria (RIMDAN), has alerted that poor quality rice had been smuggled into the Nigerian market. The Vice Chairman...
Katsina State Government says it has allocated 18,300 bags of subsidised fertiliser to farmers for dry season farming in some parts of the state. Chairman, Katsina...
The South-West Regional Director in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Julius Odeyemi, says the gradual depletion of the soil was responsible for...
The Bauchi State Fadama III project has disbursed more than N313 million to 97 Fadama Community Associations in four years, an official said. The state’s Coordinator...
Some 200 unemployed graduates and 400 other youths, who indicated interest to become farmers are being trained in modern agricultural practice at the Oodua Farmers Academy...
President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), Dr. Gani Enahoro, has called for the establishment of a Meat Commission to curtail the deplorable standard of abattoirs. Enahoro...
The United Nations General Assembly, has declared March 21 as International Day of Forests. The day will be observed from 2013 to celebrate and raise awareness...
A university teacher, Prof. Ndowa Lale, has said that the dependence on oil by Nigeria as its economic mainstay was dangerous. Prof. Lale who spoke as...
